r-" r" sw THE SCRANTON TKU3UNJ3-SATURDAY, DECEMBER, 1G, 1800. ""T".., PERRY BROS. MUSIC AND MUSICAL GOODS I'roni tlu pmnllcst nrtlde of trlmmlnc; to the ll.WM VOt'AUON l' II It 11; fit (lit GAN. Tills Ih belter than ANYTHING ks tliun tho het nnd hlKhcHt priced plpo orpin KNA3E IMiino. hoth urniul and upright nro the Uncut sou cmi liu. VOSE O SONS nro u IiIkIi crude lii'Urnmcnt sold nt tlm iPiiHt possible pi Ice. Also tho HlUCNiS. LUDWia In u booiI, well built pluno nt a rea- HOIlllblP coil THE AHOELUS Im an iRttrutni'nt that will pliiv on tm iilann. in t nnlv the popnl ir miiidc of the dm lnit mi. sir fiom the Kic.it MiiKtcix then-lev enabling us to np- pre c lull- tho value nf the cl.unlcR CAIll'llNTIJIt ottilANfl W II.C'OX & WHITI! I'NKt'M V I H Bv MI'IIONY lt- CSA.VS l'llON'iOHAl'lIK (JllAl'HO- ruoNKs an'j sriiM.n:s PERRY BROTHER 205 WYOMING AVENUE. o HCSV IN TOWN. Per 'c Quart. LACKAWANNA DAIRY CO 'J elepbone Order 1'iomptly lo I era J 13y31 Adam Aenus. Scranton Transfer Co., Always Reliable. All kinds of tiansfer work promptly and satibfactouly done. Office 100 Lackawanna Ave. Office Phono 520. Bain Phono 0082 HUNTINGTON'S BAKERY. F II 420 Fnnice Street. Mnsonle Temples. C. S. SNYDER, The Only Dentist n tl o fit ho Is a Gradua'o In Medicine. 420-422 SPRUCE STREET. Dr. Edward Reyer DENTIST 014 SPRUCE ST. OPP. COURT HCUSC. All Kinds of Dental Work Done at Extiemely Low Pixces. AUSOI.l'TKI.Y PAINI.1NS KNTilAC TION Crown mil llrldRi work a spec I it tj. He-t Gold I'l own J.I., $1'V Gold tl 11 -lliR $1 f) and up It j mi h io any Dental work to be done ejll imd h.ni out teirh examined ci.is adminNtoied All ope r ntlons are mudo p.ilnltvs by the aid of elcetrklU DR. H. B. WARE, SPECIALIST. Eye, Ear. Nose and Throat OfTIco HourB-9 n. m! to 12 30 p. m.; 2 to 4. Williams Building, Opp PostollU-e. Uni6j(WIlabeL --- CITY NOTES i s r -ff 4- D. &. II. PAYS -The Delaware and Hudson (omp.in) paid the tr.ilnmi'ii boutli of Strantou jiuurda. MASQrnrtADi: hali.-tiic months masauerado ball of the Welcome Danc ing thibs Is at Snosei'8 hall, Deo. 20. CASi: DISt'IIAUGCD-Sjlvostoi Aro-, tho St. l.ouis iicrio, who was nnesltd ThuiMlay iiIrIu foi eanliiR cum-ialed weapons, was (lUclidigcd fiom custody cfcterday. WASHINGTON CHI.nwiATION.-A iclchiatton of tho e-eiitenul.il of the death uf GrorRO WihliiRion wan uonducUHl Thursday night bv fanip ITS, P.itilotlc. Order Sons of Amiilen nooKKi:i:i'i:t!8' cm.imj.-tiio iiook- kecpeib" tlub will meet In their rooum, Guernsey lull, Monday evening All members Intciostnl please bo present. Xomlnuttim of ollleers will take place f'Ol'UT MAHTIAU t'ONIH'(Ti:i l.leutenant I'olnml 1' W. Stlllwell last ccnlns conducted a cunt martial in the cases of tliiet Moosle guardsmen, who wero charRcd with being absent fiom drill. The prot-cedlngx wcro aeuet. DKAD DOG -The police weie e.t day Infoimeil that a duiil do was ljlng In tho vacant lot nt the corner of Vino Miett and AI idlson aenue It hud been run uer byu stuet car. and some boss Imd shot it to put it out of Its mlscij. The Strantou Rnllwa company was no tilled of tho case nnd Inhtriicted to re inoe the bodi. INCOimiG U!I.i: OUIL-Kiitlc Young, the Slono uveniie girl who was arrested Thuraduy nlRht on Penn avenue, bj Pa trolman Unit, CHtirtla hud her hear- -f 4- -f -- BRANOSST DISPLAY AT "THE MODEL," DSLICATCaSEN EMPORIUM. I'resh Invoice of llucst tnldu ddl ciiclcH Imported Hares, I.iindJjRer SauniRe, Nova Scjila Salmon, Pates uf all kinds, Imported and C'ulUciinl.i l'rults and Jellies, Nald tne Intel DiliuteM Herring in Wine Fauce, Italian ChuHtniits. Lob ItiH'h'iit Marzipan nnd llituy rnkjw of all doscrlptlniiH. and full lino, of fancy gtocsrliirf for the hollelnvs C'atorinK j.rders taken now for tho holidays Dlunei Table, d'Hoto. nreakfiiMt, Lunch eon nnd Simper a la carte Oys ters sorved In my stvle 221-223 Washington Avenue. mx' InR before tho minor charRcd with rock less drlvliiR 11 r brother uinl uls-tor iip poured and itnled Unit the girl mih In conlRlblc. iShe was sont to tho Houne of tho flood Shepherd. DHKW A ltHVOl.Vint.-At mldnlRht 1'iitt crimen Titer Hagisiit and Victor Sailor arrested a jnttns man In tho lioiiso of Haley .Miller, 111 llaj mond couit. lie hud drawn a loaded revulvir upon tho Inmates and Riven them u serious frltfht. ntAitano with Tinnrr-nawnni elss, tho rieputv countable, and Mar shal flnik l.eivuy enterriny moinliiR hrotiRht to the x)llii hciidc.unrtciH In tho ell j hall, a i-miill bii whom the had eauRht wtcillni; out but? and oats, from Weiss' stole at 111 lllvcr Htteet. Tho boy was u llttli ehap of about four teen, and Is supposed to comu from Con necticut. HirYCM: ASSHSSMIINT-The coun ty commissioners are IssuIiir to tho as si rsor of the county tlm looks for the llrst asehsment of blevelcB ocr made In this eotintv. It Is made under tho pro llons of an act passed b the last IcRlslnturo Tho books Nulled lmvu pines for the name of the owner of tho Irievele itiret and house number, aid the number of the blccle msnnn rtwnitAi. -John ltNhee, of K1J North Washington aenue, who wns hllli d la a tunaway on Adams nemtc, Tlnirsilax morning, will be biirltd todny. Hi r lies will be conducted at the homo bv Hi I)r (illlln. of the Kim l'.irk McthndNt ehureli at 11 o'clock At 1 5 o'elmk the icmalus will be taken to New Mllfoid, Husciiiohnnna cmintv, vln the Delaware, I.nehawatina and Western r..llrond, and v.lll be theie Intel red H. I A KN'TKUTAINMKNT-Tho liens' Industilil iisxoelallnn whli h mei Is In the bisiment of the '1 hroop Memorial building on WjrmlnB avenue will rivo n public enterlnlntni nt in the aiidltoilum on ThurMlin evening. Doe. SI, nt T "0 o'clock. 'I lie puirfinnimo will eontlst of slnRhiR bv the H T A Glee club, ncro bitle perform inees bv mi tubers of tho I!os' Industrial association, and tonic phonoRraphle --eloi lions The pro cinmnie will conclude with a slereoptl coti i hllilllon and talk bv Mi Othiine, of tho C rrespondence school. Given Away. A pah of kid cloves makes a nice piesent, hut a pair of rIovcs in a piet tj enainelled box makes a much nicer piesent. Huy the Rimes of us and w will Rive ou tho ln- ri atis. Menra & Ilanen. m NELLIE M'GIMIS DEAD. Bums Sho Sustained on Monday Pioved Fatal Remains Removed to the Home of Her Mother. Xellle Mcfilnnlt, tho domestic at the Hotel Joint n, who was .so frightfully butned by n benr.lno explosion Monday, died jostr-rehiy niouilliR at 7.10 o'clock. Sho had been nt the Lacknuann.i hos pital ever slme the nccldent, nnd tile physicians hail despalied of her u cover- ft om the beginning, on account of the feat ful bums which she sustained. She was nineteen yeai. old. llei leninltm weio taken charpo of by I'ndeitakei Cuslck, who ieinni-d them to her mother) honio, SJ5 Stone nvo n ue. A inotliei, four sistets. Mis, .Tnmes Jot dan. Mis. Michael Can oil, MaiRaret and iithoMiK',niid on In other IMtlh I, sin he hei. The funeral will taks place Monday moiiiItiR at n o'clock fiom the home. A tcriuioin mas3 will he eelebi.Ued In St Peter's c atlioJia!, and inteinicnt will be mudo ln"tlie Catheeli.il cemeteiy. SCRANTON'S CHANCES GOOD. P. G. Mot an Says Tedeiatlon of Labor M:iy Meet Heie. P. G Moran, the societal y of the C'onti.il Labor union. Is or s.mRitino ooi the piospnts of SLi.inton secur ing the Anieiicnn redeiation of Labot t munition foi net ieai The oto on the questloii will bo sub mitted to the convention, now In ser slon In Detroit, on net Tuesday I'liatles i: Hater. the local delegate Is wotklng tooth and nail for Scinnton and hns alteady pioeuted pledges for this city of 1,200 out of a total of t.000. The convention of the otganlatlon has been held In w ostein cities for several ears back and there Is a genei.il sen timent among the members for an east ern convention. A RUSH TO PAY TAXES. Wanted to Avoid tho Payment of the Five Per Cent. Penalty. , The cletks In tho city tieasuier's of fice weie kept bus esterday lee Liv ing taxes fiom llio"o who untitle to avoid the " pet i cut. penalty vvlilih is imiaised on all city and seliool taxes beginning with todav. The UMeipth of csterday rank as the highest In the hlstoiy of the oillco. POLITICAL NOTES. There Is a lively light on In the Ninth wind lor" the Itepublli mi noinl iitlon foi select council. Chniles H Chlttetiden, who has lepieKonticl that ward In se lect for a number of eais, is a lundl d ito for i uoniinatioi and la being op posed by Peter N. Huan mil Attorney W. S. Ilulslandet. All of thes gentle men are mi. king u vety active canvass The name of Architect I I., ll-ovvn Is fieeiuently mentioned In connectlui with the i omiuntloii. hut he has not as jet fi iniall declared that ho Is n can didate. The Democratic candidates for tho vatlous ward olllcers In the tth v.anl met last evenl"g in (liddeiiH hotel, at the corner of Plfth and Liisciiip stress It was decided to hold the caucus on Ftldav, Dec 22, between the hours of I and 7 p. in. The candidates for school enntl oiler ate Patrick Golden, Pat rick McLean and lohn M Casey, whllo Common Councilman Cnlpln and Alder man Millet mo tho onl candidates for those olllccs. The Democrats of the Seventh and KlL'lith watds will hold a cnucits to day. In the S-vonth ward a candi date for select council nnd district ofll cers will bo nominated and 1" th" nichlli ward, besides district nlllcors, candidates for uldci man, common coun cil nnd school conti oiler will he named John Davis, of tho Thlid district of tho Sixth ward, Is mentioned for the Ilopubllcnn nomination for school con troller In that vvifrtl. John J Kearney Is n cnndldnto for the Democratic nomination for pom mon council In the Twelfth waicl. Sterling letter seals. Reynolds nroa Mrs Winelow's Soothing Syrup. Has been used for over ril'TY YDAIIS bv MILLIONS of MOTI1DUS tor their (Mill DltDN WHIM. TDLTHING Willi PI'KFKCT ai cc.-i.Bn ji rcjijiuus tin CHILD SOIH'P.NS the GI'MH ALLAY.' all PAIN. Cl'HKfi WIND COLIC, an.! e S id Is thc best reincdv foi DIAKHIIOKA Fold by all DruBglsts In evil part of tho world Ho sui'o and ask for "Sirs, Wins, low's Soothing Syrup," and take no other kind, Tvvcnt)-ltvo cents a bottle. MURDER CASE IS IN JURY'S HANDS JUDGE'S CHA11GE WAS DELIV ERED AT A NIGHT SESSION. Defense Closed Its Case at 4 O'clock Yeoterday Afternoon and Both Sides Rested Mr. O'Brien for tho Defense, and Mr. Thomas, for tho Commonwealth, Mnke the Closing Addresses Jury 'in the Bealo Case Was Out at a Late Hour Illegal Sales of Diugs Charged. Tho Carhondale tovvn.shlt) murder case was given to the Juiy at f.30 o'clock hist night The elefeiidant's sldo concluded Its testimony nt f o'clock estcrday uftcinoon and both sides rested Judge Goulon then aiiatiRed that each side should have an hour for closing mid that an evening sesnn should be held for tho dellveiy of the chuiu'o Ml. O'lltlen closed for the defense', nnd assistant Dhtilct Attoiney Thomas for the commonwealth. Kach con Mimed the full hour allowed them anil JitdRo Gordon took another hour fer his chin kc. Mr. O'Hrlen nrgued for acquittal for nil four defendant", contending that the commonwealth had failed to piove bevond a leasonable douht that th f'. tal blow was Inlllcted by any of '.he ic cuscd Mi. Thomas held that tl" ' clence nhovved cleat ly that cteath lesult ed fiom an assault made liv the four defendants and that one of them, Thomas Gallagher, threw tho stone which caused the fatal wound. It was cleat ly a second degree minder, Mr. Thomas held. Judge Goidon Inllniated In his dm go. that ho did not consider the four ch fe'idints cci'iolly gulltv nnd it a conviction followed, In' would in passing sentence take Into consldeia tinn the circumstances tending to mill gate the orCeiwo In one h lndlv "dual as' TESTIMONY A'OT TAKHN. Thomas Gallaghet, who was on the stand at adjournment Wednesday, was subjected to a seniching cioss-eNnm-inntlon b Mr. Iloin. when tho tiial wns ii'umecl Msterday inclining, hut Vila tnsiin.onv was not shaken. Ho de nied positively that h i-avv Qulnn go ing to Mi Hale's and followed him. The (list he saw of Qulnn aftei dllili"! was when the latlei was going fiom "the trees" to the lnllioad track, towtuc'.s his home. Mis. Ann Gallagher. Joseph G ilH ghei and Mis Hrldget Dempscy, tho othet defendants, weie the nest wlt I1PSsm The stoi of the '!nllagliei's was In substance slmllai to that of Thorn is Gallagher. Mts Demi se.v , th gi indmother, denied having been at tho 'lgltt ut nil. "I didn't see It. I w isn't In It. and 1 don't know any thing about It," she uld Jo'eph GnllnRher stated that after he was struck on the head with a cane he was so el.isetl that he could not moke eiut M'ty distinctly what was going on He remetubeieel that sum' one helped him to his feet and told him te urn or he would get killed. He inn down the l.illtoad track and did not seo an thing that happened after that John Gallagher, fither of the bns, to'd tint he was away fiom home that da on a llshlng c vj, edition. When ho li'tuincd tho net dav his son Jo-epii was llng on the sofa with two big lumps on his head nnd was urtlng queer. hyi: wiT.vnssns or apfahl Tin eo Impoitnnt vituesscs for the defense veie Mis. Maty Sweeney and her children, John and Annie. They saw the nffnlr fiom the poich of their house, ch se b. They saw old man Qulnn and his son chaFlng Joe Galla gher and saw the c,ungei- Qulnn thtovv stones past his fathei at Galla gln r T hev did not see the blow stiuck that felled the old man, but nil remembeied having seen oung' Qulnn fall down after tin owing- a stone as if he swung- himself off his feet by the fence of the thiovv Michael and Daniel Cogc;Ins, who claimed to be eye witnesses of the dosing scenes of (ho 'onllict, itcnlfled slmllnily to the Sweeney's Jits Man MoHnlo. whoe ciloon flguied oMenslvely In the nftali, was put on the stand to testlfv to the Inci dents leading up to tho fljlit. When she had finished her testimony Judg? Cliiidon nsked her if her place was licensed, and whin she answeied In the iilllurntlvo the court leniaikod, "Hut you weto selling heer theie on Sunday, weeten't you"" "No, oh, no, I Just happened to he doing some work In the b.ai-ioom v.-hen the boys ame along and nsk"d for a prl ws of boor and I let thotn have it. lie didn't pay for It" "You sold a pall of beer to Qulnn, didn't you?" "No. Plr."' "Didn't ho tret a pall of heer fiom you that day?" "He did, but he didn't pay for it." "Oh," t-ild the judue. ()Vi:iJ WIIHN TltRY AUUJVI'D. Mts .Ma.v Kenneclj, a frlstei- of Mm, (iJlliiBh r, li stifled that she anil Mrs. Jutnes Qulnn were totfetlivr th it nft r noon and that thev both went to the scene "f the trouble nt the sime time. They did not get tlir r till It was nil over tin v Itness H.ild. Chnihs Si hultz. c. I' (lenry. O. ; Slim ell, of i'ailicinil ilr : Ocirge Steanip, of Archluld. illlnm Hnlrnek, of Peckvllle- Patilck Sweeney, if Cai boudilf tivvnshlp Mldiael All Cann and I'aliliU McDonough. of Carbon dale gave' character ti ntlmuny, after which hoth silos rested. Ningnra Tails' Growth. The population of Nlagatn doubled fiotu US0 to liSOJ Ihcluslve. Tho Inueiiso in population as shown by the cit directories was gieater during the year 1S9G than In the two oais prevloufl combined and has ln ci eased In the same mtln since. The Nlagatn Palls Powei compuny havo thus fat Invested about eight mil lion dollnts In their plant and piopeity. Ten ears henc ' theie will not be n foot of cheap ditt within thice miles of Goat Island, but It Is all cheap now Heie Is lllustiated what we mean by the conditions which luilld cites nnd tho causes which i educe profitable In vestment nlnioHt to a certainty. Buy Nlagar Falls lots now mid tiny will make you tlcli Niagara Palls Guzette. Steam Heating and Plumbing. P. F & M. T. TInvvley.2?.! W Grains ave. Calondms, booklets, iteynolds Uros. Smoke tho "Hotel Joimyn" cigar, 10c. Latest card engraving. Reynolds Uros. Smoke tho "Hotel Jermyn" cigar, lOe. ABOUT WATER METERS. Testimony Given by William E. Oliver, of New York. Tho hearing In the assumpsit case of tho Sernnton Gas and Wnter com pany against Thomas C. Mclvln, pro ptletor of the St. Charles hotel, va not conducted yesterday In Aldeininn llovvo'fi olllce, ns had been nrrnlRnod, but was postponed until next Tuesday at tho same hour In the same plac.j on account of O'Hilon eVs Kelly, the defendant's counsel, being enRiiRod In tho minder trial nt the court house. The testimony was heard, however, of William I. Oliver, a snlesmnn of tho Nntlonal Meter cnmpnny of New Yoik nnd nn expert In such matters. It would be Impossible for him to re main In tho city until next Tuoslay, and so his evidence was jestu'.duy given. Attoiney Frank Lynch appeared In tho Intel est of Mr. Melvln and con ducted his sldo of the case. On l.I asking Oliver whether or not tt was possible to so tamper with a meter that It would register backward in stead of foi ward, he was insw'ted that It could be clone In thice dlfpient wtis, but In this particular cas- the meter had probably been icvotel, with tho result that It would Indicate that water was being pumped fiom the hotel Into the company's mains, Instead of vlco versa. Two stenographers took his testi mony and It will pi nimbly be read at the hearing next Tuesday. LOOKING FOR HOLY GHOST. Mis. Ella Hewitt Wanted Patrolman Peny to Help Her Find One of the Members of Holy Trinity. At 1 40 o'clock yesterday morning, ns Patrolm in Charles Perry was strolling leisurely along his beat on Lackawanna avenue his attention was called to a middle-aged woman, who was acting In a eiy strange manner. He watched her and at lat she came up to him nnd Inquired If he had seen anything of tho Holy Ghost. Pony asked her what she meant and tho woman answered th it she was look ing for tho Holy Ghost, whom she de scilbed ns having gulden hair, light blue eyes and a fall complexion. She wanted tho olllcer to help her find Him. At this the patrolman took her to tho Centre street police station and she was kept there over night. On subsequent Inanity It turned out that the unfortunate woman Is Mis. Kiln Hewitt, of West Court street, Noith Scinnton. She was formeily In good circumstances, but for the last lew veats has been duped and swin dled bv nlleged mediums, spitltunllsts and other fakirs. She has been mined by them, not only In substance, but piactlcnlly al'o In mind A few weeks ago the Providence po lice made a laid at her hints? and ni rested several poisons who wete giv ing n 'oanee. Mi' Hewitt was held at police headqu irteis in the city hall ycsteidl" and will pi il.ably b sent to the Hillside Home Some yeais ao she lost an onlv son ,nnd that, too, bellied In biinglng about her piesent mental condition. P.ittolninn Petty snvs Mrs. Hewitt has been atound Lackawanna avenue evei night for the past two or thieo weeks She has been awklng all soils of cut ions questions nnd acting in a genet al queer iniinnei When arrested she looked vciy much amazed and lemaiked that she had per mission to net as she had been doing, pet mission given by the spirit of her dead husband She Is u woman of about tliii ty-fi'-o and gi oil looking. MEETING OF POOR BOARD. Bondsmen of Collectors Willinms and Finn Oideied Released. At vcsterdas tegular meeting ofhe poor bojnl on lecoinmendatlon of tho finance committee the bondsmen of Alja Williams, collector of pool taxes for lS9i, and of Wnile M. Finn, collector of poor tnes for 1K37, weie oideied re leased, both of the colleetots having settled In full their ta: duplicates for those eais. Mr. Williams' total dupli cate amounted to $74,490 CO and Mr Flnn'.s to -S7S.404 OS. Only thltteen applicants for outsld" tellef piesented themselves, a vety small numben The committee ap pointed to decide upon u.ija and means for checking the number of unworthy inses which are icdleved by the board u pen ted that a lepoit would piobably be made at the next meeting. As nn lnstunce of the necessity of such nn action Piesldent Hi ooks stilted that In the p ist few da.s eveial cases had come to his notice whete bananas, candy, fancy crackers and nthei lu llile.s hail been purchased by people with ordets furnished by tho boaid. MEETING OF WOMAN'S CLUB. Mattel o That Will Be Considered at Monday's Meeting. The linurehold economic sec Hon of the Woman's club will meel nn Mon day afternoon at 3 SO o'clock In the .Gieen ISIelge llbtnrv. Tho pilndplo subject to b ptosentod will bo milk In Its telntloii to the pioductton and ins emination of disease Dt. Helmor, vote limit." surgeon, nnd G A Dnunco. of the Scianton Daily eonipnnv, will lend tho discussion Dr. Hatty Logan will take up the cjstlon of the cut few and show the need of such a legiilo. tlon In this city. All women me In vited to attend this meeting. A New Mark 424 Sprdce Street. Everything That Should be in a First Class Market. Oyster , on th: half-shell djl'vercd. Fresh Floiida Pine Apples, Tomatoes, and Cucumbers. Special line of Table Delicacies iThomas&BrandarROPe HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. Tho creator number of turdy students nro girls, Gordon liv tins, n member of tho Freshman cluss, was detained homo tho greater part of last week by sickness. Ho expects to bo able to attend school next week. Miss Loulso Fellows, n member of sophmori, Latin and scientific I, was tnken suddenly 111 during the chapel ex ercises '1 htirsd.-ty mortiltiR. Sho was able to bo nt sellout esteiday. Slnco tho sophmoro classes took up tho subject of geometry and hnvo come under the head of constitution vvoik, tho procuring and usIhr of emupiisses hns been tho chief tubjeet of interest among them. Tho sltiRlng during the ch ipel c er rNes In the morning Is beneming much better thnn that which was heard din ing tho llrst mouth of school This shows that tho piactlce whl'h .ho mipllH ueelvo every Monday milliliter, ut tho hands of Prof. Dermnn, Is produclnR tho deslird effect Next Frld.i Is looked forward to by every pupil In the school, and each one has a desire for Its- speedy approach It Is tint only the exercises which will take p'nee on that day which Inspires them with this dcslte. but also the thought Hint Plldny will be tho last day of school for one whole week. The examinations for the crndlt.g of this month s work will take place during next week Theyte cMinhiutlons, ri ner nlly dieidcd bv tho pupl's, will ho met this month with a better hope of ac cess, as nearly every .i.ip!! bis worked vi) lipid to rnNo nU avorugo above that if oievlous inni'n. As 'here ex. amir. incur arc to b' the list before tho llnils which ivhl il.. plico after the icdldnvs, and will tc considered la the summing up of the half teinis work, tliero Ij no doubt out that of the hlRti est marks mule iiurlnj the e.ar will he attained bv some of the pupils The programme committee of the lit erary sue c t held a meeting Thursday and bj the permission of Piofessor Grant, thev will have, Instead of thrlr rcRUlnr nice ting, a small Chiistmns en teitnlnment Mr Grant klndls allowed the society the use of one or more of the periods on net Friday. A pro Rramme which would be npproprl itc for tho occaslo'c was talked of and the fol lowing was selected. Piano solo Miss Green; recitation, Miss Morris vocal solo, John Hums, speech, Mr llooven; violin solo Miss Jesse Rodriguez, trio, lustiumotital, MNses Hose, Qulnn nnd Ftaunfeltei The "scrub" has not ot Riven up foot hall Thev were out at the p irk Thurs. dnv afternoon piactlelng just as hard ns If It was the beginning of the season, In stead of tho end The Riime which was to have taken plni o with tho Sct.mton Huslness collene but which was post poned nn nccount of the Inclemency of the w either, will tnke pi ice todny nt Athletic park The game, according to nil leports will not be the last which tho "scrub" vclll plav. ns thev hnvo ar ranged another with the second te im of St. Thomas erllego The game tod.iv will unilniibteillv bo well pin eel nnd nisei vorv hnrdlv contested as tho "scrub is determined that the will not bo defeat od In one of their last games The college bov s -ire ns cqu.allv determined that thev will overcome the "scrub' at nil hazards. Fancy Stationeiy. nonolds Ilros. For Sale. 100-hoiso-power letuin tubular holl er. In perfect condition: cheap for cash. C. F. lleckwlth & Co, Dime Hank building Fancy oHlc e b iskets Ito nolds rtios. Fancy opera bags Ito noils Ihns Pianos and Organs During the Holidays at Hottom Pi lees Beautiful I plight Pianos fot $150, unequalled In the city for the mono ORGANS live or sl oitave neaily new, as low as $13 Don t fail to como nnd look ovei the bai gains he fote ou conclude a putchase. uernsey Ha J. W. GUERNSEY, Prop. 31 t,:?l;uul MIS Washington Ave. SCKANl'ON, l'A. ooooooooooooooooo 0 0 0 or S S se We are sellincr solid silver in itch boxes, S different styles, , good 6 heavy weight and worth 0 $1.75 each. This week only for Rexford Co. 132 Wyoming Avenue, 0 225 Lackawanna Avenue. X OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Pierce's Harket Receiving daily Turkou, Tow Is, Sprlngeis, Ducks nnd Squabs, alsj Hock away, Maurice Hlvcr and Illuo Point 0n tcra; Kver thins tho market afforJi In fruits and vegetables Your orders will ho filled promptly with best goods at reasonable prices RGE'S MET iio.ii2.ui im:.x avkxui:. A. P. SHOOR. 146 VV oshhietnn Ave JMeir.i Iliilldlnit. Bmoklnff Sets, both In Silver nnd Iluint Ivor A fpeclal line nf llrlar and Slper nchautn I'lpes. The llnost line of Ke West Cluars, In bocn of 25 for Xinao trade. AH prices. ii ;.- i ( j o BE232 CSV mmwmmmimMmMNMmtM?. To Win a Race 1 vim Seems easy, hut to win the confidence of customers Is some- 5 times difllcultj it can only bo dono by handling such goods as you can guaiantee, nnd then bnck up your guarantee. Wo Jjc will sell you a "HOMER LAUGHLIN" semi Vltrious China dinner sot with servlco for twelvo people for 9 11.00. Who J has over hod a piece of those goods to ctnreP Others sell S Inferior ware for raoio money. WHY RUN THE RISK P HEADQUAf?TCRS FOR HOLIDAY GOODS, j g Millar & Pprk- j -,-.-... , . ,wmm? "mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmi i Cold weather is sure to come and with it the need of Furs. What better gift than a liics piece of fur for the neck a ue.v Muff, or perhaps an Klectric Seal or Persiau Lamb Coat ? We quote a lew of the prices : Brown Marten Scarfs, natural color.. $0.00 to $15.00 Brown Marten Scarfs, dyed J3.50 to 5.00 Electric Seal Scarfs 2.00 to 5.00 Mink Boas, some as handsome as Sable 4.00 to 18.00 Sable Fox Scarfs, beauties 10.00 to 15.00 Handsome Collarettes, all prices 3.00 to 00.00 BealBussian Sable Boas 5J0.00 to 40.00 Klectric Seal Coats 30.00 to 50.00 Alaskan Seal Coats 150.00 to 250.00 Persian Lamb Coats Fc L Crane, reliable: jbw s . .xx-s Furrier. Raw Furs Bought. Furs Repaired. -4s l $ d l id l di n e i S U01HS W 11 A ti reat Chri r$ We have the poods and make prices that will fit all the $-! vs stockings. And do it reasonably, too. Don't cry, & i5 "Can't Afford It," but come to this store and see for j-j ! yourself how easily and economically you can get nice '. Hi! presents for your relatives and friends. J I We Have a Full Stock I Of Things Everybody Wants hs We can show you appropriate gifts for young and old, 5f" ?3 costing from a mere trifle up to as costly a present as you $: -S care to make. We have most charming selections in & S5 everything that should be found in a first-class, up-to- g; K date jewelry store, including 51 I Diamonds, Brooches, Washes, f S Silver Novelties, Lamps. i : Leather Goods, Et(. & 1 A. E. ROGERS'! JEWELRY 213 Lackawanna Ave., widow ir o Jobbers in Jewelry, 227 LACKAWANNA AVE. A'lTHNTIOX' Te the city of For.anton mid Us vldnltv We hive the IIiichi and lurKist hlciek uf licilld 1 Kood", such aa Diamonds, Watches, J ewe I ry, Silverware, Etc., nt very lnw prlcri. We Invite en cry bejel to 1 all and see thorn, and by mi doing u will Unci tt wilt he to J our ml vuntiiRo tn Kocuro your holiday prokentw. livery article Is BUiirantccd lo bo ns icp. tcxcittcd, or n.mic n funded. 'OS 227 Lactawama Ava, Everett's Hoises and caniag:s are su peiior to those ot any other livery in the city. If you should desiie to go for a dnvo during this delight fu1 peiiod of we.ithei, call tele phone 704, .mil Everett will send you .1 liibt-cl.iis outfit. EVERETT'S LIVERY, 30a OIX COURT. UlCAR CTIY HALL). 131 Wyoming Ave, waiK in and look around" U Walk In and look around " 100.00 to 140.00 d id d i i $ d l l d d w DG sisnas STORE, Scranton, Pa. Horsemen Should use the W. & B, RUBBER PAD HORSE SHOE, "AND THE HORSE WON'T SLIP" Ask your blacksmith to shoe your horse with the W. & B Shoe. AGENTS FOR Neverslip Removable Calks 0 12( mid 12S Franklin Ave. The Dickson Mamiractiu'lni; Co. tcrntitJiiaml WllUacilirro, 14, viunufaouireri of L0C0M0TIVGS, STATIONARY CNOI.NES Hollers, Holt tins and Pumping Machinery. General Office, Scranton Pa i My FROG PRESSURE. Wl WdON'T EXCLUDE AIR.ffl g1 LESSENS lffij liWK CONCDSSION.COT vwky7vAXi ryvvKHcVx II
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